CHAPTER 13
Author: FLORIE_LIZ
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Albert arrived home and he saw Robert in the living room making a phone call, and even smiling Albert couldn't help but feel disgusted.

His daughter was missing and here he was calling some chick?

"Dad where's mom?" Albert asked loudly startling Robert.

"Oh, she isn't home yet." Robert managed to say.

"Well where is she?" Albert asked.

"I'm not sure son, I'm sure she would turn up soon." Robert said going up the stairs.

Albert took his phone from his pants pocket and dialed Dalia's number, but she was on another call.

Albert decided to wait he went up the stairs to freshen up, Dalia would surely call when she's done with whomever it is she was talking to.

"Dad I have a request to make."

"What is it?" Charles asked.

"I want my friends to be working with me at the company." Theodore said.

"Okay, as long as they are worthy of the position you want to place them. And they better have something to offer. Else I'll fire them myself." Charles said.

"I understand and they're really
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